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This order may be cited as the Gas Pipelines (Transmission Pipeline) Order 2001 .
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This order declares certain pipelines that deliver, or can deliver, natural gas to the land titles listed in Schedule 1 to be "transmission pipelines" for the purposes of the Gas Pipelines Act 2000, taking effect on Gazette notification (cl.2, cl.4). Owners or operators of those pipelines become subject to the Act's transmission‑pipeline regime unless the pipeline is (or is intended to be) owned or operated by a holder of an exclusive franchise under s.30 of the Gas Act (cl.4).
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Direct links to the current provisions in Gas Pipelines (Transmission Pipeline) Order 2001.
This order may be cited as the Gas Pipelines (Transmission Pipeline) Order 2001 .
This order takes effect on the day on which its making is notified in the Gazette.
In this order,
Act means the Gas Pipelines Act 2000 .
[Clause 4 Substituted by S.R. 2002, No. 6, Applied:27 Feb 2002] [Clause 4 Substituted by S.R. 2003, No. 50, Applied:11 Jun 2003] Under section 3(3) of the Act, a pipeline which delivers, or is capable of delivering, natural gas directly to a customer on land comprised in the particulars of title specified in column 2 of the Table in Schedule 1 to this order is to be treated as a transmission pipeline for the purposes of the Act if –
(a) the pipeline is not owned or operated by the holder of an exclusive franchise under section 30 of the Gas Act 2000 ; or
(b) in the case of a proposed pipeline, the pipeline is not intended to be owned or operated by the holder of any such franchise.
[Schedule 1 Amended by S.R. 2003, No. 50, Applied:11 Jun 2003] [Schedule 1 Amended by S.R. 2003, No. 50, Applied:11 Jun 2003] [Schedule 1 Amended by S.R. 2008, No. 8, Applied:27 Feb 2008] [Schedule 1 Amended by S.R. 2010, No. 77, Applied:11 Aug 2010]
| Column 1Registered owner or holder of lease on commencement of this order | Column 2Particulars of Title | | 1. Comalco Aluminium (Bell Bay) Limited | CT 129806/1 CT 9210/2 CT 9210/3 CT 9210/4 CT 9210/5 CT 16810/1 CT 11371/17 CT 11371/18 CT 34369/1 CT 234748/1 | | 2. Comalco Aluminium Limited | CT 129437/1 | | 3. Gunns Limited | CT 152001/1 | | 4. Eckart Australia Pty Ltd (now trading as ECKA Granules Australia Pty Ltd) | CT 129251/1 | | 5. Hydro-Electric Corporation | CT 131620/1 | | 6. Elizabeth Anne Gatenby and Ian Guy Gatenby | CT 157976/1 | | 7. BOC Limited | CT 157976/7 | | 8. Tas Gas Networks Pty Ltd | CT 141887/2CT 141887/3 | | 10. Goldamere Pty Ltd | Crown Land, UPI 4400254 Part of Mining Lease M/2001 |
[Schedule 3 Inserted by S.R. 2002, No. 6, Applied:27 Feb 2002] [Schedule 3 Revoked by S.R. 2003, No. 50, Applied:11 Jun 2003]
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 26 December 2001
This order is administered in the Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources.
Sourced from Tasmanian Legislation Online (legislation.tas.gov.au), CC BY 4.0.
This order may be cited as the Gas Pipelines (Transmission Pipeline) Order 2001 .
This order takes effect on the day on which its making is notified in the Gazette.
In this order,
Act means the Gas Pipelines Act 2000 .
[Clause 4 Substituted by S.R. 2002, No. 6, Applied:27 Feb 2002] [Clause 4 Substituted by S.R. 2003, No. 50, Applied:11 Jun 2003] Under section 3(3) of the Act, a pipeline which delivers, or is capable of delivering, natural gas directly to a customer on land comprised in the particulars of title specified in column 2 of the Table in Schedule 1 to this order is to be treated as a transmission pipeline for the purposes of the Act if –
(a) the pipeline is not owned or operated by the holder of an exclusive franchise under section 30 of the Gas Act 2000 ; or
(b) in the case of a proposed pipeline, the pipeline is not intended to be owned or operated by the holder of any such franchise.
Clause 4
[Schedule 1 Amended by S.R. 2003, No. 50, Applied:11 Jun 2003] [Schedule 1 Amended by S.R. 2003, No. 50, Applied:11 Jun 2003] [Schedule 1 Amended by S.R. 2008, No. 8, Applied:27 Feb 2008] [Schedule 1 Amended by S.R. 2010, No. 77, Applied:11 Aug 2010]
| Column 1Registered owner or holder of lease on commencement of this order | Column 2Particulars of Title | | 1. Comalco Aluminium (Bell Bay) Limited | CT 129806/1 CT 9210/2 CT 9210/3 CT 9210/4 CT 9210/5 CT 16810/1 CT 11371/17 CT 11371/18 CT 34369/1 CT 234748/1 | | 2. Comalco Aluminium Limited | CT 129437/1 | | 3. Gunns Limited | CT 152001/1 | | 4. Eckart Australia Pty Ltd (now trading as ECKA Granules Australia Pty Ltd) | CT 129251/1 | | 5. Hydro-Electric Corporation | CT 131620/1 | | 6. Elizabeth Anne Gatenby and Ian Guy Gatenby | CT 157976/1 | | 7. BOC Limited | CT 157976/7 | | 8. Tas Gas Networks Pty Ltd | CT 141887/2CT 141887/3 | | 10. Goldamere Pty Ltd | Crown Land, UPI 4400254 Part of Mining Lease M/2001 |
[Schedule 2 Inserted by S.R. 2002, No. 6, Applied:27 Feb 2002] [Schedule 2 Revoked by S.R. 2003, No. 50, Applied:11 Jun 2003]
[Schedule 3 Inserted by S.R. 2002, No. 6, Applied:27 Feb 2002] [Schedule 3 Revoked by S.R. 2003, No. 50, Applied:11 Jun 2003]
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 26 December 2001
This order is administered in the Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources.